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MichaelMullen

Michael D. Mullen

Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Programs

Faculty

  • Contact Information
  • Directions to University of Kentucky, Lexington, KYUniversity of Kentucky, PSS
    Campus LocationAg. Science Bldg. North
    1100 Nicholasville Road (Office:N6)
    Lexington, KY 40546-0091
    Phone(859) 257-3469
    Mobile(555) 555-5555
    Fax(859) 257-5212
    Emailmike.mullen@uky.edu
 

Speciality
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Soil Science Education

Education
PhD: Soil Science, North Carolina State University, 1987. MS: Agronomy, Purdue University, 1984. BS: Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Purdue University, 1981.

Teaching in areas of soil sciences, environmental sciences. Research interests in soil microbial diversity and soil quality in terrestrial ecosystems, impacts of agricultural management practices on soil productivity.

Associate Dean for Academic Programs, June 2004 to present. UK College of Agriculture. Professor, 2007 to present, Associate Professor, June 2002 to 2007, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Kentucky. Assistant/Associate Professor, 1993 to 2002, Dept. of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Assistant Professor, 1989 to 1993, University of Tennessee at Martin.

Other Professional Activities

Chair - Council of Soil Science Examiners Board of Directors - North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture

Classes

  • Gen100 - Issues in Agriculture ; Credits - 3
    An introductory course requiring critical analysis of issues in agriculture development and an historical survey of agriculture development. Written and oral communication is emphasized. .
    Instructors: Michael D. Mullen Lowell Bush Wuyang Hu

Research/Teaching Publications

  • Progress Reports
  • Mullen, M.D. 2004. Transformations of phosphorus and other elements. In, (D. Sylvia et al., ed.) Principles and Applications of Soil Microbiology, 2e. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle, NJ. Pp. 463-488.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: Michael D. Mullen
  • Refereed Journal Articles
  • Devine, W.D., Tyler, D.D., Mullen, M.D., Houston, A.E., Joslin, J.D., Hodges, D.G., Tolbert, V.R. and Walsh, M.E. 2005. Conversion from an American Sycamore (platanus occidentalis L.) biomass crop to a no-till corn (Zea mays L.) system: crop yields and management implications. Soil and Tillage Research, 87:101-111
    Authors in PSS Dept.: Michael D. Mullen
  • Devine, W.D., M.D. Mullen, D.D. Tyler, A.E. Houston, J.D. Joslin, D.G. Hodges, V.R. Tolbert, and M.E. Walsh. 2004. Conversion from a Sycamore Biomass Crop to a No-till Corn System: Effects on Soils. Soil Science Society of American Journal, 68: 225-233
    Authors in PSS Dept.: Michael D. Mullen
  • Mullen, M.D. 2004. Phosphorus in soils: Biological interactions. In, (D. Hillel, ed.), Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment. Elsevier Ltd., Oxford, UK. Vol. 3: 210-215.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: Michael D. Mullen
  • Raman, D.R., E.L. Williams, A.C. Layton, R.T. Burns, J.P. Easter, A.S. Daugherty, M.D. Mullen, and G.S. Sayler. 2004. Estrogen Content of Dairy and Swine Wastes. Environmental Science and Technology, 38: 3567-3573.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: Michael D. Mullen

 

This person page last updated on 2007-10-10